Police Searching for Murder Suspect After Suspicious Death in Brampton

Published January 31, 2018 at 11:04 pm

A Canada-wide arrest warrant has been issued after a woman’s death was ruled suspicious in the fourth homicide of 2018.

A Canada-wide arrest warrant has been issued after a woman’s death was ruled suspicious in the fourth homicide of 2018.

Peel Regional Police say that on Saturday January 27, 2018, at around 7:30 p.m., police arrived on scene at a residence in the area of Kennedy Road and Rutherford Road in brampton. 

“Officers arrived on scene and located the victim suffering from obvious signs of trauma,” say police. 

Upon arrival, officers located a deceased woman with obvious signs of physical trauma in the residence’s basement apartment.

The victim has been identified as Hoden Said, a 30-year-old Brampton woman.

Investigators from the Peel Regional Police Homicide and Missing Persons Bureau have identified the person allegedly responsible and issued a Canada Wide Arrest Warrant for second degree murder for Nicholas Anthony Young, a 46-year-old male of no fixed address.

Young is described as male, black, between 5’7″ and 5’9″ tall, with a stocky build. Police say Young is also missing a portion, if not all of his wedding ring finger.

Anyone with information regarding the wherabouts of Young, or any other information pertaining to this investigation is asked to call investigators at the Homicide and Missing Persons Bureau at (905) 453-2121, ext. 3205. Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by visiting Peel Crime Stoppers online or by sending a text message to CRIMES (274637) with the word ‘PEEL’ and then your tip.  

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